[tlbuild] linking against expat ... why

Apostolos Syropoulos asyropoulos at gmail.com
Tue Sep 15 17:03:10 CEST 2009


2009/9/15 Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at>

> Hi Peter,
>
> On Di, 15 Sep 2009, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> > (1) On systems using ELF (e.g., linux) or on Solaris (I think),
> >   objdump -p xetex
> > should give you the same info.
>
> Ah, true, there they are:
> ...
> Dynamic Section:
>  NEEDED               libfontconfig.so.1
>  NEEDED               libm.so.6
>  NEEDED               libc.so.6
>  NEEDED               ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
>
>
Under OpenSolaris x86 I get

  NEEDED               libfontconfig.so.1
  NEEDED               libsocket.so.1
  NEEDED               libm.so.2
  NEEDED               libc.so.1



> Bummer. Ok, thanks for the explanation. So the best would be to inform
> people that they should (temporarly) remove all .la files before building
> TeX Live or xetex. Hmm, not so easy.
>
>
Well in my system there are no .la files (at least on the standard folders).

A.S.
-- 
Apostolos Syropoulos
Xanthi, GREECE
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